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Pak President Alvi dissolves National Assembly at PM Shehbaz Sharif’s advice

Pak President Alvi dissolves National Assembly at PM Shehbaz Sharif’s advice
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Islamabad, Aug 10 (PTI) Pakistan President Arif Alvi dissolved the National Assembly on Wednesday at outgoing Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s advice, marking an end to the current government’s tenure and paving the way for the next general elections.

The notification for the dissolution of the assembly was issued by the Aiwan-i-Sadr, which said the National Assembly was dissolved under Article 58 of the Constitution.

“The Prime Minister’s advice at para 6 of the summary is approved,” President Alvi said in a statement.